Aviator style takes off
Before they became staples of the runway, bomber jackets, flight suits and protective aviator sunglasses were born in the cockpit of an early - and cold - aeroplane. They were necessary in those drafty flying machines with metal doors... nzherald.co.nz |
Making the stars shine
It's her job to make celebrities look good. Here we find out what Kiwi Emma Trask's personal tastes extend to. Did you know that the woman behind the clothes on the new Melrose Place is a New Zealander?Emma Trask is the... nzherald.co.nz |
Study Pokes Holes in Air Bag Standards
A study suggests that new designs may place belted drivers at a greater risk than the air bags they replaced. nytimes.com |
A plus factor
Marc Jacobs, one of the world's most successful fashion labels, is set to become the first major label to produce a clothes line catering for women bigger than a size 14.Although there is yet to be an official announcement, Robert... nzherald.co.nz |
Beauty queen in race row
A blonde, blue-eyed woman is at the centre of a new racism row after winning a Miss IndiaNZ beauty contest and then being accused of not looking Indian enough.Jacinta Lal, 21, was booed and has been the subject of complaints to... nzherald.co.nz |